Awards
- National Endowment for the Arts Poetry Fellowship (2011–12)
- Pushcart Prize, chosen by Ray Gonzalez and Philip Schultz (2008)
- New York State Council on the Arts Museum Program Grant for Olana residency (2006)
- National Poetry Series Open Competition Winner, chosen by Robert Bly (1999)
- New York Foundation for the Arts Artist Fund Grant for play adaptation (1999)
- National Endowment for the Arts Creation and Presentation Grant for Niagara residency (1998)
- New York State Council on the Arts Writer in Residence Grant (1994)
- Knight Foundation Fellowship at Yaddo for photography and verse collaboration (1994)
- Poetry Society of America Gordon Barber Award Winner, chosen by Billy Collins (1993)
- Poetry Society of America di Castagnola Award Runner-up, chosen by Joyce Carol Oates (1993)
- Poetry Society of America di Castagnola Award Finalist, chosen by Marge Piercy (1992)
- Winner, Wesleyan New Poets, by William Matthews, Pamela Alexander, Chase Twichell (1990)
- National Endowment for the Arts Poetry Fellowship (1989–1990)
- Academy of American Poets Walt Whitman Award Finalist, chosen by Amy Clampitt (1988)
- New York Foundation for the Arts Poetry Fellowship (1988–1989)
- New York State Council on the Arts Writer in Residence Grant (1984–85)
- Pushcart Prize, chosen by Joyce Carol Oates (1984)
- New York State Council on the Arts Writer in Residence Grant (1983–84)
- Residencies at Yaddo, an artist's colony in upstate New York and The MacDowell Colony, an artist's colony in New Hampshire
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